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Illustration
Self-torture in a Sioux Religious Ceremony, oil on canvas by George Catlin, 1835-1837.
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Washington D.C.
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Cite This Work
APA Style
Catlin, G. (2023, September 01). Self-Torture in a Sioux Religious Ceremony. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/17875/self-torture-in-a-sioux-religious-ceremony/
Chicago Style
Catlin, George. "Self-Torture in a Sioux Religious Ceremony." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified September 01, 2023. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/17875/self-torture-in-a-sioux-religious-ceremony/.
MLA Style
Catlin, George. "Self-Torture in a Sioux Religious Ceremony." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 01 Sep 2023. Web. 26 Jul 2024.
